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1. | [ noun ] (zoology) primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth | |
Synonyms: | garpike billfish Lepisosteus_osseus garfish | |
Related terms: | ganoid Lepisosteus | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters | |
Synonyms: | billfish needlefish | |
Related terms: | teleost_fish timucu Belonidae | |
Similar spelling: |
gaur gary Garr gari Gahr Gayer Gauri Gauer Garry Garey Garay Gaier Garrow Gareau |